Shadowings
THERE was a young Samurai of Kyoto who had been reduced to poverty by the ruin of his lord, and found himself obliged to leave his home, and to take service with the Governor of a distant province. Before quitting the capital, this Samurai divorced his wife,a good and beautiful woman,under the belief that he could better obtain promotion by another alliance. He then married the daughter of a family of some distinction, and took her with him to the district whither he had been called.
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Shadowings
THERE was a young Samurai of Kyoto who had been reduced to poverty by the ruin of his lord, and found himself obliged to leave his home, and to take service with the Governor of a distant province. Before quitting the capital, this Samurai divorced his wife,a good and beautiful woman,under the belief that he could better obtain promotion by another alliance. He then married the daughter of a family of some distinction, and took her with him to the district whither he had been called.
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Shadowings

Shadowings

by Lafcadio Hearn
Shadowings

Shadowings

by Lafcadio Hearn

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THERE was a young Samurai of Kyoto who had been reduced to poverty by the ruin of his lord, and found himself obliged to leave his home, and to take service with the Governor of a distant province. Before quitting the capital, this Samurai divorced his wife,a good and beautiful woman,under the belief that he could better obtain promotion by another alliance. He then married the daughter of a family of some distinction, and took her with him to the district whither he had been called.

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ISBN-13: 9781540530615
Publisher: CreateSpace Publishing
Publication date: 11/21/2016
Pages: 174
Product dimensions: 5.98(w) x 9.02(h) x 0.37(d)
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